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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 16 January 2026

Debate

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

Contribution

et cetera. The essence of the amendments that the noble Baroness proposes are that you cannot have an assisted death unless the steps in these sections are taken. With respect, I completely understand the point that she is making and I agree with the policy purpose that she proposes, but the Bill could not be clearer that, unless those things are done, someone is not entitled to an assisted death.

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